When Beyonce was on the seen no female was bigger than her overall. Music, blockbuster, magazine covers, commercials. Obliterated everyone after her debut.
Bey.... She had 5 albums (including the one's she did with DC), 9 #1 singles (Again with DC), and a world tour that grossed over $100M. There's also Austin Powers, Dream Girls, Pink Panther, Cadillac Records, Obsessed, and other lesser known films.
She also managed to peak on her 3rd effort, as opposed to Xtina drastically declining after the 4 year long wait between Stripped and BTB.
There's also the 16 grammys she won throughout the decade.
Christina was bigger. Whereas Beyonce had to use payola to fuel hits like "Crazy In Love," "Baby Boy," etc., Christina made a stir all by herself. While Beyonce may have taken #1 female thanks to Billboard unfairly weighting radio, Christina sold so many more albums than her and had much more impact.
When Beyonce was on the seen no female was bigger than her overall. Music, blockbuster, magazine covers, commercials. Obliterated everyone after her debut.
False. She never eclipsed anybody until last year.
Christina was bigger. Whereas Beyonce had to use payola to fuel hits like "Crazy In Love," "Baby Boy," etc., Christina made a stir all by herself. While Beyonce may have taken #1 female thanks to Billboard unfairly weighting radio, Christina sold so many more albums than her and had much more impact.
If DC is counted, then Beyonce takes it.
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Beyoncé has emerged victorious once again as the top-selling artist of the decade, according to the Recording Industry Association of America.
Christina was bigger. Whereas Beyonce had to use payola to fuel hits like "Crazy In Love," "Baby Boy," etc., Christina made a stir all by herself. While Beyonce may have taken #1 female thanks to Billboard unfairly weighting radio, Christina sold so many more albums than her and had much more impact.
Christina was bigger. Whereas Beyonce had to use payola to fuel hits like "Crazy In Love," "Baby Boy," etc., Christina made a stir all by herself. While Beyonce may have taken #1 female thanks to Billboard unfairly weighting radio, Christina sold so many more albums than her and had much more impact.
If DC is counted, then Beyonce takes it.
Anyways Bey. DC's peak was in 2000-2001 and then she came back with Crazy in Love then had endless domination up until today.
RIAA does certifications, beau Beyonce would have been well behind Alicia Keys and Britney Spears if they bothered to certify their digital single sales, among multiple other female artists